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Posted Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 10:09pm

BATES AND TAYLOR ARC CHAMPIONS AFTER NAIL-BITING SEASON FINALE

Harry Bates and Coral Taylor have been crowned champions of the 2023 Bosch Motorsport Australia Rally Championship (ARC) after a thrilling season finale in Canberra. Highlighting the closeness of this year’s season-long title fight, Bates and Taylor needed to win both the Subaru Canberra Rally of Canberra outright and Sunday afternoon’s EROAD Power Stage in order to take out the championship. And the duo did just that, as they won the final stage of the… Read More →

Posted Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 10:08pm

2025 Subaru Forester Reveal: Less Frumpy, But Very Familiar

Subarus evolve slowly. So slowly that at a glance, it’s sometimes hard to tell one generation of Outback or Impreza from the last. That won’t be the case with the 2025 Subaru Forester, revealed just ahead of the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show, but Forester fans will find the recipe very familiar. The restyled 2025 will offer lots of little upgrades and a fresh, and less frumpy wrapper, but the best is yet to come.… Read More →

Posted Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 10:06pm

Subaru Turns To Toyota For New Forester Hybrid

Subaru’s design team phoned it in with the 2025 Forester, but they weren’t the only ones slacking as the engineering team decided to take an early lunch and let Toyota do some of the heavy lifting. Speaking to Autonews, Subaru of America’s Jeff Walters said the upcoming hybrid variant will have a “Toyota-sourced battery [and electric components] joined with a boxer engine.” He added the hybrid will arrive roughly one year after the standard model… Read More →

Posted Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 10:05pm

LEWIS AND MCLOUGHLIN LEAD MIDWAY THROUGH DRAMATIC CANBERRA

Lewis Bates and Anthony McLoughlin have finished the opening day of the Subaru Canberra Rally of Canberra just seconds on top of the event standings after a dramatic six stages. In what was an extremely tough day for crews facing challenging conditions, the reigning ARC champions’ consistency saw them end the day with a narrow three second advantage over Toyota Gazoo Racing Australia teammates Harry Bates and Coral Taylor. The two title contenders were the… Read More →

Posted Friday, November 17, 2023 at 9:56pm

2025 Subaru Forester Hybrid First Look: RAV4, CR-V Hybrids Face a New Threat

Check one off the forbidden-fruit list. With the 2025 Subaru Forester hybrid, the automaker is finally bringing to the U.S. the latest version of a model that’s lived in Europe for years. Toyota and Honda should take note of the 2025 Forester hybrid, which fills one of the most gaping holes in Subaru’s lineup. As Honda brags that more than half of all CR-V sales are hybrids and Toyota sells more RAV4 Hybrids than any… Read More →

Posted Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 10:00pm

We Imagine the 2025 Subaru Forester Wilderness

Officially, the 2025 Subaru Forester will come in base, Premium, Sport, Touring, and Limited trims once it goes on sale in the first half of 2024. Unofficially, the new compact SUV will almost certainly add an off-road-focused Wilderness guise to its trim-level hierarchy within a year of its debut. It’s as inevitable as the changing tides of the ocean. Read More →

Posted Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 9:57pm

2025 Subaru Forester Debuts a New Look but Is Similar Underneath

2025 Subaru Forester Debuts a New Look but Is Similar Underneath

Subaru pulled the wraps off its 2025 Forester during the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show. Big claims of “all-newness” get thrown around with abandon, but the 2025 Subaru Forester does have new sheetmetal, a stiffer chassis, and a bigger infotainment screen in its redesigned interior. You’ll be able to choose from five trim levels when it gets to dealers: base, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring, and we expect a Wilderness trim and a hybrid option… Read More →

Posted Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 9:54pm

Redesigned 2025 Subaru Forester Gets Slippery Looks, Tech Enhancements

The Subaru Forester has gotten a timely makeover, designed to keep it competitive amongst strong-performing rivals from Honda, Toyota, Mazda, Ford and Chevrolet. It gains technology and styling from the smaller and recently redesigned Subaru Crosstrek, while keeping many of the classic Forester elements that have made it a high seller for over a decade. Read More →